At Club "Baby Grand" Wilmington, Delaware, Vol. 1

by The Incredible Jimmy Smith

At Club "Baby Grand" Wilmington, Delaware, Vol. 1 cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: February 1957
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:44
  • Community rating: 4.07/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Introducing the Hammond B-3 organ as a dominant, fiercely expressive lead instrument, this club date bubbles with deep, blues-drenched grooves. The relentless bass pedal work and blistering right-hand runs completely rewrote the rulebook for jazz organ trios.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Introduction By Mitch Thomas (0:57)
  2. Sweet Georgia Brown (9:34)
  3. Where Or When (9:18)
  4. The Preacher (11:45)
  5. Rosetta (10:08)

Credits

  • Jimmy Smith - primary artist, organ
  • Donald Bailey - drums
  • Thornel Schwartz - guitar
  • Mitch Thomas - mc [introductions]
  • Maceo Pinkard - written-by
  • Rodgers & Hart - written-by
  • Horace Silver - written-by
  • Earl Hines - written-by

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